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International Indian School -Riyadh
Work sheet for SA-1
Subject: ENGLISH
2014-2015
Class-IV
GRAMMAR
1, Define verb .Give two examples.
2, Complete the table with the appropriate forms of the verbs
given.
Base form
do
act
become
bite
blow
buy
-s or –es form -ing form
Past -tense Past Participle
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cost
choose
drink
eat
feel
fly
go
ring
rise
write
take
sleep
know
hang
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3. Write the underlined verb in the column to which it belong
and complete the table:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)
i)
Gautam is listening to a song.
You should help a friend in need.
John always does his work.
The king will be marrying a princes soon
The night sky was filled with starts.
My father is writing a poem.
Dipty cleans her room herself.
The boy slipped and fell down.
Some birds fly to warmer countries in winter.
Base form
-sor –es form
-ing form
Past tense
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4.Choose suitable question tags from the box to complete the
questions.
(won’t you, aren’t they, shouldn’t we, are you, am I, were they, won’t it, isn’t
there, isn’t she, wasn’t there , are there, ,was there, isn’t he, isn’t it, can’t we)
1.It’s lovely weather,____________________?
2. The twins are very alike, ________________________ ?
3. We can leave our bags here, _______________________ ?
4. You aren’t ten yet ,________________________?
5. I am not too fat,___________________________?
6. You will come to my party,____________________ ?
7. We should always tell the truth ,___________________________?
8. Peter is a good runner,_______________________________?
9. The sums weren’t very difficult,________________________?
10. There aren’t many trees here,_________________________?
11. There was no one at home,____________________________?
12. There was complete silence for a minute,________________________?
13. There is a ‘y’ in an eye,________________________________?
14. Mary is getting tall,____________________________?
15. The cat will play with the mouse,_________________________?
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5.Add a suitable prefix to the words given below. Use un-,dis-,im-,irmis-,re- .
1. agree - __________________
2.proper - ____________________
3. responsible- ________________
4.load - ______________________
5. Use - ____________________
6.write - _______________________
7. like -_____________________
8.regular - _____________________
9. mobile -_________________
10.kind -_______________________
11. spell -__________________
12.obey -______________________
13. conscious -_________________
14.new -______________________
15. understand -__________________
16.mature -__________________
6.Fill in the blanks with suitable words.Use prefix.
1.He ____________________ with his parents on most things.(agree)
2.He is _________________________ in the class.(regular)
3.They found him lying ____________________on the floor.(conscious)
4.Teacher told us to _________________________ the essay.(write)
5.I _____________________being away from my parents.(like)
6.Don’t ________________________________me –I am grateful for all you have
done.(understand)
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7.Change the tenses of the verbs to the PRESENT PERFECT TENSE.
1.Mother will make me some sandwiches.
2.We are playing a computer game.
__________________________________________________________________.
3.Jill is writing an essay.
__________________________________________________________________.
4.I am eating my lunch.
__________________________________________________________________.
5.You did something very foolish.
_________________________________________________________________.
6.The peon is ringing the bell.
________________________________________________________________.
7.The parrot flies away.
_______________________________________________________________.
8.A star shines in the sky.
______________________________________________________________.
9.The children swim in the pond.
_____________________________________________________________.
10.They buy new clothes for me.
_____________________________________________________________.
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8. Complete the conversation using the Present Perfect Tense.
1.Mohini:Why are you using the stairs ? (lift/ breaks down)
Mira:________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________.
2.Dolly:Most of her answers are right.(prepare/ lesson/ well)
Dinesh:________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________.
3.Hari:Who is coming to receive this child?(inform)
Hema:His parents are coming.They____________________________________
me about this.
4.Ganesh:Is the child hungry?(eat/an apple)
Geeta:No,________________________________________________________.
5.Kamal:Where are the children now?(take/museum)
Kiran:The teacher __________________________________________________.
6.Shyam:I don’t see Ram anywhere?(go)
Sudha:He _____________________________to the shop to buy fruits.
7.Ajai:Why have they come so late?(come)
Anjali:They __________________________late due to traffic jam.
8.Karan:The room looks a bit dirty.
Kamala:But I _________________________________it just now.(clean)
Karan:Let’s clean it again.
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9.Use for or since to complete the following sentences.
1.It has been raining________________________ morning.
2.She has been waiting____________________45 minutes.
3.I have known how to read_________________class 2.
4.My mother has been sick ________________last month.
5.I have lived here __________________ 4 years.
6.Karan has played tennis ________________ a long time.
7.Tom has lived in Riyadh_______________he was a child.
8.I have worked at the bank __________________ 2 years.
9.They have studied English _______________ a few months.
10.I have been very busy ________________the new term started.
11.I will be on vacation____________________ three weeks.
12.Amit has known Raj ____________________ 2005.
10.Complete the sentences using take or bring.
1. _______________ this book to the library, please.
2. Could you _______________ me some water, please?
3. He often _______________ his sister to her aunt.
4. When you come to party, don’t forget to______________ something to drink.
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5. Can you ______________ the CD to your uncle, please?
6. My husband often ________________ flowers when he comes home.
7. Would you _______________ this to the shop for me?
8. Can you ________________ the car to the workshop on Wednesday?
9. Please _______________ me a bouquet of flowers.
10. Please _______________ the glass to the kitchen.
11.Rewrite these sentences.Put an apostrophe at the right place.
1.This is Peters bed.
_____________________________________________________________.
2.A squirrels tail is big and bushy.
_________________________________________________________________.
3.We all like mums cooking.
_________________________________________________________________.
4.Johns dog is very friendly.
_________________________________________________________________.
5.All the pupils have a months holiday in March.
__________________________________________________________________.
6.The girls bedrooms are usually neat.
__________________________________________________________________.
7.Where is James book?
_________________________________________________________________.
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8.This is Leelas book.
________________________________________________________________.
9.A flood has destroyed all the farmers crops.
_________________________________________________________________.
10.They are playing in the childrens playground.
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12.Use the correct Possessive Pronouns.
1. I have a cat.The cat is ________________________________________.
2. You have a parrot.The parrot is _________________________________.
3. Mrs Malini has four chicks.These chicks are _______________________.
4. Gopal has a new bicycle. This bicycle is ___________________________.
5. Mr and Mrs Das built a new house .That house is ___________________.
6. Mona and I bought new books.These books are____________________.
7. Put them in your bag.These books are ___________________________.
8. That watch belongs to me.It is _________________________________.
9. Our horse is black.This white horse is not ________________________.
10.I gave this puppy to them. Now this puppy is _____________________.
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13.Make a poster about Safety in an Amusement Park.
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14.Write a leave application to the Class Teacher. (Any reason)
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15.Read this passage and answer the following questions.
Saklani is a unique individual. He thinks the forests of this world are his wealth.
Although he is seventy, he is up at four every morning. As the first rays of the sun
touch the mountain slopes of Tehri Garhwal, he plants his quota of trees for the
day. That quota will never be complete but the project keeps him in good health.
He says ,”work for nature and she will work for you.”He has planted about a
hundred thousand trees in the past thirty-five years.His forests are full of a variety
of birds.Even the leopard has come back to hunt.
Answer the following.
1.What is Saklani’s wealth ?
2.When does he get up every day ?
3.What does he do in the morning ?
4.What keeps him in good health ?
5.What are his forests now full of?
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16. Read the poem and answer the following questions.
Five Fat Turkeys
Five fat turkeys are we
We slept all night in a tree.
When the cook came around,
We couldn’t be found
And that’s why we’re here you see!
Oh, five fat turkys are we,
We slept all night in a tree.
It sure does pay.
On Thanks giving Day,
to sleep in the tallest tree!
Answer the following questions.
1.Where do the turkeys sleep all night?
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3.Pick out the two contractions(short form)from the poem.
1.------------------------------------2.----------------------------------4. Pick out the rhyming words from the poem for
around- ----------------------------------------------pay- --------------------------------------------------5.Fill in the blanks.
It ----------------------------does pay on --------------------------------------day.
Worksheet prepared by Boys Section